A New Book on Welsh Toponymy. Review of the book: Parsons, D. N. (2013). Martyrs and memorials. Merthyr place-names and the church in early Wales. Aberystwyth: Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Profysgol Cymru
The paper reviews the new book by D. N. Parsons focusing on Welsh place names containing merthyr, a loan from Latin martyrium which, however, has a debatable meaning in toponymy. The study is based on the analysis of all known attestations of relevant place names and their geographical distribution....
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Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Voprosy Onomastiki |
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| Online Access: | http://onomastics.ru/sites/default/files/doi/10.15826/vopr_onom.2015.2.010.pdf |